#a72828 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a72828 is composed of 65.5% red, 15.7% green and 15.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 76% magenta, 76% yellow and 34.5% black. It has a hue angle of 0 degrees, a saturation of 61.4% and a lightness of 40.6%. #a72828 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5050 with #4f0000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 65
    • G 16
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 76
    • Y 76
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#a72828 color description : Dark red.

#a72828 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a72828 has RGB values of R:167, G:40, B:40 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.76, Y:0.76, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 10954792.

Hex triplet a72828 #a72828
RGB Decimal 167, 40, 40 rgb(167,40,40)
RGB Percent 65.5, 15.7, 15.7 rgb(65.5%,15.7%,15.7%)
CMYK 0, 76, 76, 35
HSL 0°, 61.4, 40.6 hsl(0,61.4%,40.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 0°, 76, 65.5
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 37.641, 50.936, 31.966
XYZ 17.079, 9.888, 3.017
xyY 0.57, 0.33, 9.888
CIE-LCH 37.641, 60.136, 32.111
CIE-LUV 37.641, 94.813, 20.453
Hunter-Lab 31.446, 41.918, 16.324
Binary 10100111, 00101000, 00101000

Color Schemes with #a72828

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Alternatives to #a72828

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#a72828 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a72828

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a72828;}
.background {background-color:#a72828;}
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Shades and Tints of #a72828

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #090202 is the darkest color, while #fdf8f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a72828

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6060 is the less saturated color, while #cf0000 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a72828 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #4e4e4e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #604646 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #696141 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #775c29 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ab3234 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7f4c37 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #894929 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a92e30 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population